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A disabled person is one with a physical or mental handicap that impedes or impairs his or her daily activities.

Legal requirements for disabled status (benefits, parking) vary by location and agency.

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A disabled person is one with a physical or mental handicap that impedes or impairs his or her daily activities. Legal requirements for disabled status (benefits, parking) vary by location and agency. (see related question)


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Exceptional does not have 'disabled 'as part of it's meaning. -They are completely separate meanings.


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Does a disabled person have a healthy mind?

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What happens if someone gifts a property to a disabled person?

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Can a disabled person get a tax refund?

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When is a handicap person considered an adult?

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What challenges do paraplegic people face other than being not able to move some parts of their body?

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What adaptations might need to be made to the home of a disabled person?

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